Seismic analysis of buried pipes has been one study focus during the last decades,but the systematic seismic research of pipe connections,especially its relationship with the connected straight pipe,is nearly blank.On...Seismic analysis of buried pipes has been one study focus during the last decades,but the systematic seismic research of pipe connections,especially its relationship with the connected straight pipe,is nearly blank.On the basis,the influence of pipe connections on the joint deformations(JDs)of buried segmented pipes is analyzed in detail by considering different parameters,namely,connection shapes,ground conditions,pipe diameters,branch angles,seismic incident angles,and input ground motions.Moreover,an influence coefficient,which measures the influence of pipe connections on pipe JDs,is calculated.Results show that pipe connections can reduce the JDs of segmented pipes by 40%-50%.Furthermore,the JD is more sensitive to the connection shape,ground condition and pipe diameter than the incident angle and characteristics of seismic waves.An influence coefficient of 0.65 is recommended conservatively for the design of the buried segmented pipes.展开更多
针对在越江海高水压水下超大直径盾构隧道联络通道施工过程中缺乏足够的工程技术标准和案例经验、设计与施工面临众多挑战问题,以广州海珠湾超大直径盾构隧道区间的6条联络通道工程为例,对工程地质补勘资料及现场施工情况进行分析,揭示...针对在越江海高水压水下超大直径盾构隧道联络通道施工过程中缺乏足够的工程技术标准和案例经验、设计与施工面临众多挑战问题,以广州海珠湾超大直径盾构隧道区间的6条联络通道工程为例,对工程地质补勘资料及现场施工情况进行分析,揭示原矿山法设计施工方案存在的不足,并基于此提出“矿山法结合地层冻结加固方案”和“机械顶管法施工方案”2种优化方案;随后在安全性、经济性、施工工期等方面对不同工法进行综合优选分析,同时引入碳排放指标进行绿色低碳评估。研究结果表明:1)机械顶管法在安全性和施工效率上优于其他方案,能够显著缩短施工周期;2)相比矿山法结合地层冻结加固方案,机械顶管法方案碳排放量减少了2 747.51 t CO_(2e)。展开更多
The pipe curtain structure method(PSM)is a novel construction method to control ground deformation strictly.Compared with the traditional pipe-roofing and pipe jacking method,the connection between pipes in large spac...The pipe curtain structure method(PSM)is a novel construction method to control ground deformation strictly.Compared with the traditional pipe-roofing and pipe jacking method,the connection between pipes in large spacings using PSM is widely acknowledged as a unique construction procedure.Further study on this connection procedure is needed to resolve similar cases in that the pipes are inevitably constructed on both sides of existing piles.Cutting the steel plate during the connection procedure is the first step,which is crucial to control the safety and stability of the surrounding environment and existing structures.The deformation mechanism and limit support pressure of the cutting steel plate during the connection between pipes in large spacings are studied in this paper,relying on the undercrossing Yifeng gate tower project of Jianning West Road River Crossing Channel in Nanjing,China.A modified 3D wedge-prism failure model is proposed using the 3D discrete element method.Combined with Terzaghi loose earth pressure theory and the limit equilibrium theory,the analytical solutions for the limit support pressure of the excavation face of the cutting steel plate are derived.The modified 3D wedge-prism failure model and corresponding analytical solutions are categorised into two cases:(a)unilateral cutting scheme,and(b)bilateral cutting scheme.The analytical solutions for the two cases are verified from the numerical simulation and in-situ data and compared with the previous solutions.The comparative analysis between the unilateral and bilateral cutting schemes indicates that the bilateral cutting scheme can be adopted as a priority.The bilateral cutting scheme saves more time and induces less ground deformation than the unilateral one due to the resistance generated from the superimposed wedge.In addition,the parametric sensitivity analysis is carried out using an orthogonal experimental design.The main influencing factors arranged from high to low are the pipe spacing,the cutting size,and the pipe burial depth.The ground deformation increases with the increased cutting size and pipe spacing.The pipe burial depth slightly affects the ground deformation if the other two factors are minor.Cutting steel plates in small sizes,excavating soil under low disturbance,and supporting pipes for high frequency can effectively reduce the ground surface subsidence.展开更多
基金from the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2016YFC0802400)is greatly appreciatedsupported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(Grant No.2016YFC0802400).
文摘Seismic analysis of buried pipes has been one study focus during the last decades,but the systematic seismic research of pipe connections,especially its relationship with the connected straight pipe,is nearly blank.On the basis,the influence of pipe connections on the joint deformations(JDs)of buried segmented pipes is analyzed in detail by considering different parameters,namely,connection shapes,ground conditions,pipe diameters,branch angles,seismic incident angles,and input ground motions.Moreover,an influence coefficient,which measures the influence of pipe connections on pipe JDs,is calculated.Results show that pipe connections can reduce the JDs of segmented pipes by 40%-50%.Furthermore,the JD is more sensitive to the connection shape,ground condition and pipe diameter than the incident angle and characteristics of seismic waves.An influence coefficient of 0.65 is recommended conservatively for the design of the buried segmented pipes.
文摘针对在越江海高水压水下超大直径盾构隧道联络通道施工过程中缺乏足够的工程技术标准和案例经验、设计与施工面临众多挑战问题,以广州海珠湾超大直径盾构隧道区间的6条联络通道工程为例,对工程地质补勘资料及现场施工情况进行分析,揭示原矿山法设计施工方案存在的不足,并基于此提出“矿山法结合地层冻结加固方案”和“机械顶管法施工方案”2种优化方案;随后在安全性、经济性、施工工期等方面对不同工法进行综合优选分析,同时引入碳排放指标进行绿色低碳评估。研究结果表明:1)机械顶管法在安全性和施工效率上优于其他方案,能够显著缩短施工周期;2)相比矿山法结合地层冻结加固方案,机械顶管法方案碳排放量减少了2 747.51 t CO_(2e)。
基金financial support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52108363)the Postdoctoral Research Foundation of China(Grant Nos.2021M700654 and 2023T160074)+2 种基金the Key Project of High-speed Rail Joint Fund of National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.U1934210)the Liaoning Revitalization Talents Program(Grant No.XLYC1905015)the Key Project of Liaoning Education Department,China(Grant No.LJKZZ20220003).
文摘The pipe curtain structure method(PSM)is a novel construction method to control ground deformation strictly.Compared with the traditional pipe-roofing and pipe jacking method,the connection between pipes in large spacings using PSM is widely acknowledged as a unique construction procedure.Further study on this connection procedure is needed to resolve similar cases in that the pipes are inevitably constructed on both sides of existing piles.Cutting the steel plate during the connection procedure is the first step,which is crucial to control the safety and stability of the surrounding environment and existing structures.The deformation mechanism and limit support pressure of the cutting steel plate during the connection between pipes in large spacings are studied in this paper,relying on the undercrossing Yifeng gate tower project of Jianning West Road River Crossing Channel in Nanjing,China.A modified 3D wedge-prism failure model is proposed using the 3D discrete element method.Combined with Terzaghi loose earth pressure theory and the limit equilibrium theory,the analytical solutions for the limit support pressure of the excavation face of the cutting steel plate are derived.The modified 3D wedge-prism failure model and corresponding analytical solutions are categorised into two cases:(a)unilateral cutting scheme,and(b)bilateral cutting scheme.The analytical solutions for the two cases are verified from the numerical simulation and in-situ data and compared with the previous solutions.The comparative analysis between the unilateral and bilateral cutting schemes indicates that the bilateral cutting scheme can be adopted as a priority.The bilateral cutting scheme saves more time and induces less ground deformation than the unilateral one due to the resistance generated from the superimposed wedge.In addition,the parametric sensitivity analysis is carried out using an orthogonal experimental design.The main influencing factors arranged from high to low are the pipe spacing,the cutting size,and the pipe burial depth.The ground deformation increases with the increased cutting size and pipe spacing.The pipe burial depth slightly affects the ground deformation if the other two factors are minor.Cutting steel plates in small sizes,excavating soil under low disturbance,and supporting pipes for high frequency can effectively reduce the ground surface subsidence.